Supreme Leader of Islamic Republic has issued a message on the occasion of Basij (The Mobilization) Week hailing Iran's volunteer forces for their capability to play "constructive" role for solving the issues in the country.

Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in his message issued on Wednesday congratulated Basij Week to all members of the mobilization resistance force calling them as the "beloved children of the late Imam Khomeini (RA)", reported Taqrib News Agency (TNA).
 
"Congratulations to all on the occasion of Basij Week" said the Supreme Leader and added," Particularly to the newly grown and fresh Basiji forces who, like their previous generation, are the beloved children of the late Imam Khomeini (RA)."
 
"Be grateful for your high status and note that you can appear constructive in all issues of the country and the nation with your persistence, wisdom, right-thinking and faith in Almighty God. This has been the decades-long experience of Iranian nation."
 
Basij Week is marked on November 20-25 every year to commemorate one of the five forces of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) established back in 1979 by order of the late founder of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khomeini (RA).
 
People from all walks of life have joined the volunteer force developed naming the Basij of school and university students, physicians, engineers, professors, women and also different organizations across Iran.